Faces of Sauk Prairie: Bill and Donna Stehling works to serve community

Growing up on a farm taught Donna Stehling to appreciate the land, while husband Bill’s time spent patrolling Lake Michigan as a youth with his father for the Coast Guard Auxiliary taught him to appreciate water. Now, after more than 50 years of marriage, the Sauk City couple has learned to work together to protect Wisconsin’s environment and serve the community.

The pair is involved in countless environmental causes, both locally and statewide, including the Sauk Prairie Conservation Alliance, the Bluebird Restoration Association of Wisconsin, the Lake Wisconsin Alliance, Ancient Earthworks Society of Wisconsin among them...